Without Wonder
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1999 · Est. 5 hour read

Without Wonder

Written by Joanna Campbell

Book #36 in the Thoroughbred series

A young girl fights to save a colt destined for greatness against all odds.

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176 pages· 35,500 words· Est. 5 hour read
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Christina Reese faces a daunting challenge when Wonder's last foal is born under tragic circumstances. Everyone doubts the colt's potential, but Christina sees a spark reminiscent of his legendary mother. As she battles skepticism and adversity, can Christina prove the colt's worth and honor Wonder's legacy? Dive into a tale of determination, hope, and the unbreakable bond between a girl and her horse.

From the publisher

Is history repeating itself? Christina Reese has heard the story many times–Wonder was a tiny, sickly foal no one thought was worth saving. No one but Christina’s mother, Ashleigh. With Ashleigh’s love and hard work, Wonder went on the win the Kentucky Derby. Now, when Wonder’s last foal is born under tragic circumstances, there’s little hope for her baby colt. Only Christina can see that the colt is special, just like his mother was. But will she get a chance to prove it? Read the Wonder’s Legacy trilogy from Thoroughbred and experience the powerful bond between a determined girl and a very special colt. If you love horses, then you’ll love these books!

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
176
Words
35,500
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
~888L
Themes & topics
Books about animalsBooks about horsesBooks about social themes
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.7
F&P level
~U
AR points
6
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
43314
Publication
Published
August 4, 1999
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780061066078

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